Medical Lab Tech

Job Details Medical Lab Tech Department: Lab - Administration - EH Usual Schedule: work as needed varied shifts Regions: Carle Foundation On Call Requirements: no Job Category: Laboratory Services Work Location: Carle Eureka Hospital Employment Type: PRN - As Needed Nursing Specialty: Job Post ID: 39889 Secondary Job Category: Allied Health Experience Requirements: None Weekend Requirements: yes Education Requirements: Bachelors Degree Shift: As Needed Location: Eureka, IL Holiday Requirements: no APPLY NOW Check out this job opening for Carle Providers: Medical Lab Tech Check out this job opening for Carle Providers: Medical Lab Tech Job Description JOB SUMMARY: The Medical Technologist performs and evaluates complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic and bacteriological analyses. Ensures communication of test results as appropriate. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (New grads must provide diploma/transcripts within twelve (12) weeks of hire. or Bachelor's Degree in with one (1) year of clinical laboratory experience and documented training in an accredited MLT program Will also consider associates degree in medical lab sciences. CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP) within 1 year or Medical Laboratory Scientist (AMT) within 1 year or Medical Technologist (ASCP) within 1 year or Medical Technologist (AMT) within 1 year. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Performs testing in the clinical laboratory for use in the treatment and diagnosis of disease using standard techniques and equipment; perform related duties in laboratory to include storing and labeling specimens and using manual and automatic equipment to prepare specimens and perform analytical tests. Performs testing accurately, safely and within established time periods. Calibrate and perform routine maintenance on laboratory equipment and instrumentation according to laboratory protocols. Maintain laboratory supply inventory. Perform various Quality Control and Quality Assurance procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations and protocols. Evaluates acceptability as associated with department testing. Communicates information with internal and external customers as appropriate in an accurate, timely, effective and professional manner. Recognize problems that require additional troubleshooting, perform troubleshooting or seek additional assistance as appropriate. Successfully participates in all accredidation and other proficiency testing and annual performance competencies. Develops educational materials and shares knowledge. Consistently shares any information obtained from external sources with co-workers. Educates students and new staff in assigned section. Assists with writing, evaluation, revisions and implementation of policies and procedures Complete Continuing Education as required by Lab policy and to maintain certification if applicable. Follows and maintains familiarity with laboratory and organizational policies and procedures. Reviews as required. Performs testing in the clinical laboratory for use in the treatment and diagnosis of disease using standard techniques and equipment; perform related duties in laboratory to include storing and labeling specimens and using manual and automatic equipment to prepare specimens and perform analytical tests. Performs testing accurately, safely and within established time periods. Calibrate and perform routine maintenance on laboratory equipment and instrumentation according to laboratory protocols. Maintain laboratory supply inventory. Perform various Quality Control and Quality Assurance procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations and protocols. Evaluates acceptability as associated with department testing. Communicates information with internal and external customers as appropriate in an accurate, timely, effective and professional manner. Recognize problems that require additional troubleshooting perform troubleshooting or seek additional assistance as appropriate. Successfully participates in all accreditation and other proficiency testing and annual performance competencies. Develops educational materials and shares knowledge. Consistently shares any information obtained from external sources with co-workers. Educates students and new staff in assigned section. Assists with writing, evaluation, revisions and implementation of policies and procedures. APPLY NOW All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving customers throughout our communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information: . Positions are not available for remote work in the state of Colorado. Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for Medical or Religious exemption will be permitted. 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